Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 93 | 118 | 46 | 110 | 138 | 121 | 125 | 78 | 138 | 129 | 118 | 118 | 103 | 70 | 65 | 18 | 47 | 53 | 66 | 96 | 94 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:14AM4.29m | 10:31PM4.67m | 10:49AM4.33m | 11:07PM4.61m | 11:27AM4.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11PM0.35m | 5:39AM0.26m | 5:43PM0.44m | 6:11AM0.42m | 6:15PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 |
135 | 93 | — | 46 | 7 | — | 79 | 125 | 78 | 138 | 129 | 118 | 118 | 101 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | NNW 5 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | 20 | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
2 | 5 | 118 | 24 | 110 | 138 | 121 | — | 20 | 103 | 167 | 101 | 49 | 103 | 70 | 65 | 18 | 47 | 53 | 66 | 96 | 94 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 319 | 312 | 312 | 137 | 60 | 3 | 525 | 253 | 260 | 120 | 3 | 3 | 236 | 3 | 126 | 126 | 252 | 294 | 296 | 247 | 246 |
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